2027: Johnny Dark

Proposed  Pebble  Beach  Class  2027

– Johnny  Dark (1954) –
“Roaring Through a Thousand Tire-Screaming Miles of Danger!”


1954  Universal  International  Postwar  Sports  Car  Movie



The  Trailer  –  3  Minutes
(Brock Yates Discusses Film at end of Trailer)


The  Cars

Woodill Wildfire

Victress S1A

Glasspar G2

Grantham Stardust

Irwin Lancer

Bohman Special

Tatum Special

Kurtis Sports Car


The  Actual  Drivers  (Stunt Drivers)

Phil Hill – Race Car Driver

Don Freeland – Indianapolis 500 Driver

Louis Tomei – Indianapolis 500 Driver

H. Haile Chace – Stunt Driver

Chuck Tatum – Race Car Driver

Johnny Daheim – Stunt Driver

Carey Loftin – Stunt Driver (Bullitt driver)

Eric Irwin – Sports Car Builder


The  Book

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The  Production  Notes

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Articles  About  The  Movie

Hemmings: David Conwill; February 2016
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Car Buff Tony Curtis Pitches For Toledo Premier of ‘Johnny Dark’
Toledo Blade Newspaper, November 22nd, 1953
Author: Tony Curtis

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Johnny Dark (1954) Script Found!


Showman’s Manuals

“Driving For Glory… Down a Thousand Miles of Highway Danger!”

– Johnny  Dark (1954) –